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Can you break a lease due to the landlord not returning the lease to you? It's been almost 4 months and the landlord still

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 14, 2014

You are entitled to a copy of the lease. However, why would you want to break the lease because the landlord has not provided a copy ? Are there...

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We live in a two story apartment building and we are being charged for water useage as if rented a house is that legal?

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 14, 2014

Review the expired lease. Is water usage listed as additional rent in the lease? If so, you can be charged for water usage. Are there other...

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Can my roommate evict my boyfriend?

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

Only the landlord has legal standing to file eviction proceedings. If there are disagreements among those living in the apartment, try to resolve...

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What do i need to no About filing with small Claims court if i can discuss With u to much appreacation Thanks

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

The Philadelphia Municipal Court has a pro se unit which helps those who do not have lawyers. Municipal Court is in the Widener Building, 1339...

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The lease for our home rental renewed on Dec. 1, 2013. I signed the lease and to date, am awaiting to receive a copy of it from

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

I would continue calling the property manager. I am curious as to your concerns. That said, you are entitled to a copy of the lease renewal. If the...

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I have a Lien on my ex husband home , can I foreclose on his property to collect.Is this expensive ?

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

You should consult with a collections attorney. Are there mortgages on his property? Are there other encumbrances on his property? If so, the...

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Can I send supporting documents instead of going to the court for a 2nd time?

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

Are you representing yourself? If you fail to appear in court and an attorney does not appear on your behalf, it is likely you will lose the case...

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Landlord does not return $500.

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

How soon after was the apartment rented? The fact that you lost a job does not mean the landlord has to return your money. However, if the...

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Refused to sign my lease 4 yrs ago because bldrg is falling apart, started putting my rent in escrow 3 mths ago,. What now

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 11, 2014

Call the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections. If repairs need to be made, that office will cite the owner with work that needs to...

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Can I sue my landlord for not abiding by the lease rules and for not doing repairs on time?

Arthur's answer | Answered on March 11, 2014

You do not need any landlord's consent to call the police if there is alleged criminal activity. If repairs are not being made promptly, call the...

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